The Mayor of Novi Pazar
THE MAYOR
Nihat Biševac
The Mayor of Novi Pazar
Area of responsibility
The mayor:
- presents and represents the City;
- suggests a way of solving the issues to be decided by the Assembly of the city;
- orders the execution of the budget;
- gives consent to the acts governing the number and structure of employees in the institutions financed from the budget of the City and to the number and structure of employees and other persons who are engaged in the implementation of programs or part of programs of the City budget;
- based on the decision of the City Assembly concludes contracts on granting the use or lease of land, office and residential space in accordance with the law;
- directs and coordinates the work of City Administration;
- issues individual acts for which he is authorized by the law, this Statute or by the decision of the City Assembly;
- informs the public about his work;
- files an appeal with the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Serbia if an individual act or action of state authority or the City body disables the exercise of jurisdiction of the City;
- educates professional advisory bodies to specific tasks within its jurisdiction;
- makes regulations under the jurisdiction of the City, in the event of war or natural disasters, provided that he submits them to the Assembly as soon as it is able to meet;
- concludes a contract on the donation from physical or legal entity;
- performs other duties determined by this Statute and other acts of the City.
The mayor is responsible for timely submission of data, files and documents, when required by the competent authority of the Republic, which supervises the operation and acts of the executive authority of the City and the City Administration.
Biography
Nihat Biševac, was born on January 9, 1964 in Novi Pazar. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Prishtina. During his career he took responsibility for several positions, namely: Professor at the Economic Trade School, Director of the Sports Association of Novi Pazar and Director of the National Employment Service. There he showed great expertise and management capabilities, especially in terms of organizing work and conducting various projects. Nihat Bisevac gave very significant contribution to the field of sports. He received the title for the sportsman of Novi Pazar in 1989. After his active career in sports, Nihat Biševac contributed to the popularization of positive values in society through his commitment and activities in direction of affirmation of sport among young people. His initiative and incentives are responsible for the construction of mini-sports grounds network throughout Novi Pazar.
He is a longtime member of the Sandžak Democratic Party. Married, the father of two children.
ASISTANTS TO THE MAYOR
By the decision on the organization of city governments it is anticipated that the city governments can appoint assistants to the mayor for certain areas (economic development, urban planning, primary health care, agriculture, environmental protection, transportation and other areas).
Assistants to the Mayor undertake the initiatives, propose projects and give opinions on the issues of importance for the development of the city, in areas for which they are appointed and perform other tasks stipulated by the decision on the organization of the city administration.
Assistant Mayor is appointed and dismissed by the Mayor.
The city governments can appoint up to five Assistants to the Mayor appointed and dismissed by the Mayor.
Ervin Čašić
-master economist-
Assistant to the Mayor in charge of the field of energy and environmental protection
Ensar Škrijelj
Assistant to the Mayor in charge of renewable energy and co-ordination of public enterprises
Tarik Rupić
Assistant to the Mayor in charge for international cooperation